Multiple Plugins from the CatchThemes vendor do not perform capability and CSRF checks in the ctp_switch AJAX action, which could allow any authenticated users, such as Subscriber to change the Essential Widgets WordPress plugin before 1.9, To Top WordPress plugin before 2.3, Header Enhancement WordPress plugin before 1.5, Generate Child Theme WordPress plugin before 1.6, Essential Content Types WordPress plugin before 1.9, Catch Web Tools WordPress plugin before 2.7, Catch Under Construction WordPress plugin before 1.4, Catch Themes Demo Import WordPress plugin before 1.6, Catch Sticky Menu WordPress plugin before 1.7, Catch Scroll Progress Bar WordPress plugin before 1.6, Social Gallery and Widget WordPress plugin before 2.3, Catch Infinite Scroll WordPress plugin before 1.9, Catch Import Export WordPress plugin before 1.9, Catch Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.7, Catch Duplicate Switcher WordPress plugin before 1.6, Catch Breadcrumb WordPress plugin before 1.7, Catch IDs WordPress plugin before 2.4s configurations.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catch_scroll_progress_bar | Catchplugins | * | 1.6 (excluding) |
| Catch_sticky_menu | Catchplugins | * | 1.7 (excluding) |
| Catch_themes_demo_import | Catchplugins | * | 1.6 (excluding) |
| Catch_under_construction | Catchplugins | * | 1.4 (excluding) |
| Catch_web_tools | Catchplugins | * | 2.7 (excluding) |
| Essential_content_types | Catchplugins | * | 1.9 (excluding) |
| Essential_widgets | Catchplugins | * | 1.9 (excluding) |
| Generate_child_theme | Catchplugins | * | 1.6 (excluding) |
| Header_enhancement | Catchplugins | * | 1.5 (excluding) |
| To_top | Catchplugins | * | 2.3 (excluding) |
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: